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What does one turtle in Cantonese mean?
Turtles cost one yuan each. Actually, it doesn't mean anything. It's a sentence in Cantonese tongue twister.
One version is like this.
"A mosquito and a turtle.
A mosquito and a chicken.
Go to the street to buy gold turtles.
Go to the end of the street to buy golden roosters
Your words are very expensive. "